About Salaipahari Village

Salaipahari is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 66 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salaipahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salaipahari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Kathikund
Pincode	814103
Area (hectares)	17 hectares
Population	123
Male Population	66
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salaipahari compares

By the 2011 count Salaipahari is the 163rd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Salaipahari

Salaipahari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salaipahari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salaipahari from other places

Salaipahari lies about 31 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salaipahari
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	7.3 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathikund	31 km
District headquarters	Dumka	31 km

Villages closest to Salaipahari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kathikund tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Salaipahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Salaipahari village had a population of 123. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Salaipahari village has 66 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salaipahari has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Salaipahari is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salaipahari covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Salaipahari falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salaipahari is Harinsing, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salaipahari.

Salaipahari is about 31 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salaipahari is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 7.3 km away. Rampur Hat is about 25 km away. Kathikund is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.